Financial Analyst - International Operations

At DHL, our people are our greatest asset! Everyone’s contribution drives us to be the world's #1 logistics company.Certified as a Great Place to Work, we're dedicated to fostering a positive, collaborative, and supportive environment for all. Our commitment and engagement with Our People ensure we continuously build a workplace we're all proud of. Plus, with competitive compensation and exceptional perks, we make sure your personal life shines just as brightly as your career.About the RoleDHL eCommerce operates a global distribution network, delivering mail and parcels from businesses in the United States to eCommerce consumers around the world.We are seeking an International Profitability Analyst to support the financial performance and cost transparency of our international network. In this role, you will partner closely with the Director of International Operations and International Lane Managers to analyze costs, identify savings opportunities, improve reporting visibility, and support strategic decision-making across international shipping lanes.This is an excellent opportunity for an analytical professional who enjoys working with data, solving complex business challenges, and influencing operational and financial performance on a global scale.Key ResponsibilitiesCost Analysis & Financial PerformanceMaintain cost models for international shipping lanes, including updates to assumptions, drivers, and inputs.Analyze transportation, delivery, customs, and operational cost components to support costing initiatives.Track and report monthly financial performance against established cost models.Investigate and explain variances related to operational spending, volume fluctuations, pricing assumptions, invoicing discrepancies, and financial booking practices.Perform transaction-level and invoice-level analyses to support cost investigations and performance reviews.Reporting & Business IntelligenceDevelop and maintain Power BI reports, dashboards, and recurring analyses.Create meaningful reporting that supports operational and financial decision-making.Support cost transparency initiatives through data gathering, validation, and analysis.Identify opportunities for cost savings, process improvements, and operational efficiencies.Strategic SupportPartner with International Lane Managers to evaluate lane performance, rate changes, and cost-reduction opportunities.Support monthly accrual and invoicing processes, ensuring accuracy and transparency.Assist with contract negotiations and annual RFP processes through data collection, organization, and analysis.Present findings and recommendations to stakeholders in a clear and actionable manner.QualificationsRequiredBachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, International Business, Industrial Engineering, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.2+ years of related professional experience, preferably supporting international or cross-functional projects.Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including data modeling, dashboard development, and automation techniques.Strong analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills.Excellent attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy.PreferredExperience supporting international logistics, transportation, supply chain, or eCommerce operations.Experience with Power BI reporting and dashboard development.What You'll BringUnderstanding of financial concepts including:Cost AnalysisProfitability AnalysisAccrualsVariance AnalysisBudgeting PrinciplesAbility to translate complex data into actionable business insights.Strong organizational and time management skills.Self-motivated and adaptable in a fast-paced environment.Excellent verbal and written communication skills.Strong presentation skills with the ability to tell compelling, data-driven stories.Ability to collaborate effectively across international and cross-functional teams.Work EnvironmentProfessional office environment.Regular sitting at a workstation for 25% to 75% of the workday.Frequent standing and walking.Why DHL eCommerce?As a leading logistics company in one of the fastest growing industries, at DHL eCommerce, we offer our employees, and their dependents benefits and incentives to make them successful at work and home.Competitive PayBonus ProgramsRetirement Savings - 401k with company matchMedical, Dental, Vision, Well-being programsFSA/HSA availabilityTuition ReimbursementPaid Time Off including vacation and sick timeCompany Paid Holidays and Floating HolidaysPaid Parental LeaveEmployee Discount ProgramEmployee Assistance & Work Life ProgramShort Term and Long-Term DisabilityLife InsuranceWe are committed to equal opportunity and reject any forms of discrimination. The basis for employee selection at DHL Group is qualification, performance, skills and experience.Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans/Disability